Israel Warns Web Sites on War Coverage

(CNET News) - Declan McCullagh Chief Censor Rachel Dolev sent a letter on Wednesday to "scoop" news sites, instructing editors to seek government permission before publishing information about "materials that could pose a threat to the security of the State of Israel and its residents." Dolev's letter warned the sites not to publish the locations of any missile strikes, information about Israeli Cabinet deliberations, or information about Israeli wartime cooperation with other governments such as the United States.


2003-03-21 00:00:00

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